Benson, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Johnston County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,144 Population 1,386/sq mi density

$65,614 Median Income $26,918 per capita

$176,000 Home Value $316,859 Zillow

$978 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature

749 Violent Crime/100K 2,818 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$65,614 median income, 9.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$176,000 home value, $978/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

749 violent crimes/100K (97% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Ghost Towns Near Benson (1)

These abandoned settlements are located within approximately 80 km (50 miles) of Benson. Ghost towns are former populated places that have been abandoned or significantly depopulated.

Judson, Swain County

North Carolina